ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1QH

ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 183 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.34 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 459 crimes and a crime rate of 16.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1QH, encompassing approximately 11202 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 1QH area, explore the PO5 1QH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (2.47% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)

PO5 1QH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8316.342.47%
Public order207.415.26%
Anti-social behaviour191.79-9.52%
Vehicle crime121.70140.00%
Other theft111.0783.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.98-40.00%
Drugs70.8040.00%
Shoplifting50.62-58.33%
Burglary40.450.00%
Robbery40.36-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.36-25.00%
Other crime30.27200.00%
Possession of weapons20.27-60.00%
Theft from the person10.18-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8116.6920.90%
Anti-social behaviour217.23-27.59%
Public order191.87-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.7015.38%
Shoplifting121.3433.33%
Other theft61.07-25.00%
Robbery50.54-16.67%
Possession of weapons50.4525.00%
Drugs50.45-58.33%
Vehicle crime50.45-28.57%
Theft from the person40.45300.00%
Burglary40.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6716.60-1.47%
Anti-social behaviour295.98222.22%
Public order202.5917.65%
Criminal damage and arson131.798.33%
Drugs121.16300.00%
Shoplifting91.07-10.00%
Other theft80.8060.00%
Burglary70.7175.00%
Vehicle crime70.6216.67%
Robbery60.62500.00%
Possession of weapons40.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6812.77-10.53%
Public order176.0788.89%
Criminal damage and arson121.52-25.00%
Shoplifting101.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons60.5420.00%
Other theft50.54-58.33%
Burglary40.4533.33%
Drugs30.36-66.67%
Other crime20.27-60.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7615.0976.74%
Criminal damage and arson166.780.00%
Other theft121.43300.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.07-7.69%
Shoplifting101.07100.00%
Drugs90.89125.00%
Public order90.80-30.77%
Vehicle crime80.8060.00%
Other crime50.7166.67%
Possession of weapons50.4525.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Robbery20.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.18-20.37%
Criminal damage and arson163.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour131.4318.18%
Public order131.1618.18%
Shoplifting51.16-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.4566.67%
Drugs40.45-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.36300.00%
Burglary30.3650.00%
Other crime30.27-25.00%
Other theft30.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5411.43-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson144.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.25-35.29%
Public order110.98-26.67%
Drugs90.9828.57%
Other theft90.8012.50%
Shoplifting70.800.00%
Other crime40.62300.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-40.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Burglary20.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6312.77-5.97%
Anti-social behaviour175.62112.50%
Public order151.52114.29%
Criminal damage and arson101.3442.86%
Other theft80.89-38.46%
Drugs70.7175.00%
Shoplifting70.620.00%
Burglary60.62-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.54-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.45300.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6712.328.06%
Other theft135.988.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-27.27%
Vehicle crime80.7133.33%
Public order70.71-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.62-12.50%
Burglary70.6216.67%
Shoplifting70.62-12.50%
Robbery50.62400.00%
Drugs40.45-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6212.416.90%
Public order125.5320.00%
Other theft121.079.09%
Anti-social behaviour111.07-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.98-11.11%
Shoplifting80.710.00%
Drugs60.71-25.00%
Burglary60.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons60.54500.00%
Vehicle crime60.54-57.14%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5813.48-10.77%
Anti-social behaviour175.1854.55%
Vehicle crime141.5216.67%
Other theft111.2583.33%
Public order100.98-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson90.89-40.00%
Burglary90.80200.00%
Shoplifting80.8014.29%
Drugs80.7114.29%
Bicycle theft20.71-66.67%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Robbery10.18-80.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6513.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.800.00%
Public order131.340.00%
Vehicle crime121.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.070.00%
Drugs70.980.00%
Shoplifting70.620.00%
Other theft60.620.00%
Bicycle theft60.540.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 787 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202481
July 202467
June 202468
May 202476
April 202443
March 202454
February 202463
January 202467
December 202362
November 202358
October 202365

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202412
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202429
June 20249
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 202417
January 20248
December 202311
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 20243
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202413
June 202412
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202420
June 202417
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 1QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 7. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Winston Churchill Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Crabbe Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Bailey'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1